--- title: Get Queue Consumer --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python) [Queues](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/queues) [Consumers](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/queues/subresources/consumers) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Get Queue Consumer queues.consumers.get(strconsumer\_id, ConsumerGetParams\*\*kwargs) -> [Consumer]() GET/accounts/{account\_id}/queues/{queue\_id}/consumers/{consumer\_id} Returns a Queue consumer by identifier. ##### Security
API Token The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token. **Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required) `Queues Write``Queues Read``Workers Scripts Write``Workers Scripts Read` ##### ParametersExpand Collapse account\_id: str A Resource identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20queues.consumers%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20account_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) queue\_id: str A Resource identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20queues.consumers%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20queue_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) consumer\_id: str A Resource identifier. maxLength32 [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20queues.consumers%20%3E%20(method)%20get%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20consumer_id%20%3E%20(schema)>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
Consumer Response body representing a consumer One of the following:
class MqWorkerConsumerResponse: … consumer\_id: Optional\[str] A Resource identifier. maxLength32 Link to this property created\_on: Optional\[datetime] formatdate-time Link to this property dead\_letter\_queue: Optional\[str] Name of the dead letter queue, or empty string if not configured Link to this property queue\_name: Optional\[str] Link to this property script\_name: Optional\[str] Name of a Worker Link to this property
settings: Optional\[MqWorkerConsumerResponseSettings] batch\_size: Optional\[float] The maximum number of messages to include in a batch. Link to this property max\_concurrency: Optional\[float] Maximum number of concurrent consumers that may consume from this Queue. Set to null to automatically opt in to the platform’s maximum (recommended). Link to this property max\_retries: Optional\[float] The maximum number of retries Link to this property max\_wait\_time\_ms: Optional\[float] The number of milliseconds to wait for a batch to fill up before attempting to deliver it Link to this property retry\_delay: Optional\[float] The number of seconds to delay before making the message available for another attempt. Link to this property
Link to this property type: Optional\[Literal\["worker"]] Link to this property
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class MqHTTPConsumerResponse: … consumer\_id: Optional\[str] A Resource identifier. maxLength32 Link to this property created\_on: Optional\[datetime] formatdate-time Link to this property dead\_letter\_queue: Optional\[str] Name of the dead letter queue, or empty string if not configured Link to this property queue\_name: Optional\[str] Link to this property
settings: Optional\[MqHTTPConsumerResponseSettings] batch\_size: Optional\[float] The maximum number of messages to include in a batch. Link to this property max\_retries: Optional\[float] The maximum number of retries Link to this property retry\_delay: Optional\[float] The number of seconds to delay before making the message available for another attempt. Link to this property visibility\_timeout\_ms: Optional\[float] The number of milliseconds that a message is exclusively leased. After the timeout, the message becomes available for another attempt. Link to this property
Link to this property type: Optional\[Literal\["http\_pull"]] Link to this property
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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20queues.consumers%20%3E%20(model)%20consumer%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Get Queue Consumer Python HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` import os from cloudflare import Cloudflare client = Cloudflare( api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"), # This is the default and can be omitted ) consumer = client.queues.consumers.get( consumer_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", account_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", queue_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", ) print(consumer) ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 7003, "message": "No route for the URI", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ "string" ], "result": { "consumer_id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", "created_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "dead_letter_queue": "dead_letter_queue", "queue_name": "example-queue", "script_name": "my-consumer-worker", "settings": { "batch_size": 50, "max_concurrency": 10, "max_retries": 3, "max_wait_time_ms": 5000, "retry_delay": 10 }, "type": "worker" }, "success": true } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 7003, "message": "No route for the URI", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ "string" ], "result": { "consumer_id": "023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353", "created_on": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "dead_letter_queue": "dead_letter_queue", "queue_name": "example-queue", "script_name": "my-consumer-worker", "settings": { "batch_size": 50, "max_concurrency": 10, "max_retries": 3, "max_wait_time_ms": 5000, "retry_delay": 10 }, "type": "worker" }, "success": true } ```